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Public Information Planning Brochures

► Biological Resource Protection and Development Permitting

► California Environmental Quality Act- CEQA

► Civil Administrative Penalty Program

► Construction and Demolition (C&D) Debris Reuse and Recycling Program

► Discretionary Permit Process

► Employment Verification Declaration for Farmworker/Animal Caretaker Dwelling

► General Guidelines for Building a Single-Family Dwelling in Ventura County

► Guidelines for Orderly Development

► Have You Considered Donating or Selling Your Land to a Conservation Agency?

► Height Limitations in RB and RBH Coastal Zones

► How Can I Split My Lot?

► LCA - The California Land Conservation Act Program

► LCA - Open Space and Wildlife Habitat Contracts

► LCA - Frequently Asked Questions

► Mobile Home Park Rent Review

► Ojai Valley Clean Air Ordinance

► Political Sign Registration

► Recording a Parcel Map Waiver (PMW) / Lot Line Adjustment with Multiple Owners

► Second Dwelling Units

► Seismic Hazards and Earthquake Faults

► SOAR (Save Our Agricultural and Open Space Resources)

► Solar Friendliness

► Tree Protection Ordinance

► What is an Illegal Lot?

► What is a Merger?

► What is Planning?

► What to Ask Before Buying Vacant Land

Frequently Requested Information

► Calculating Sight Distance for Vegetation, Walls, and Fences

► Condition Compliance Complaint Form

► Decision-Making Bodies for Entitlements

► Guide to Native and Invasive Streamside Plants

► La Conchita Ranch Land Use Information

► Landscape Plan Design Criteria for Discretionary Projects

► Planning Fees

► Projects Located in Military Training Route

► Wetland Project Permitting Guide

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